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The Moon on Saturday, November 4, 2006: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°

Moon age

13.3days

Moon phase on November 4, 2006Waxing Gibbous

Saturday 4 November 2006360,804 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 4, 2006, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.4% of its visible face lit, 13.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.3 dMoon age
360,804 km224,193 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (27°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 4, 2006 is on Sunday, November 5, 2006 at 12:58 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 22, 2006 at 05:14 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, October 29, 200621:26
Full Moon (after)Sunday, November 5, 200612:58

The Moon around November 4

More about this date

Saturday, November 4, 2006 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 22, 2006 to the new moon of November 20, 2006, a cycle of 29.71 days.